US Strikes 10 Huthi Drones, Downs Unmanned Iranian Aircraft
American forces carried out strikes in Yemen against 10 attack drones and a ground control station belonging to the Iran-backed Houthi rebels, the U.S. military said Wednesday. A U.S. warship also shot down an anti-ship missile fired by the Houthis and later downed three Iranian drones, Central Command (CENTCOM) said. While the United States has […]
2 ‘Squad’ Members Vote to Allow Oct. 7 Attackers Into US
The U.S. House of Representatives voted 422-2 on Wednesday to deny entry into the United States to non-U.S. citizen members of Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad who attacked Israel on Oct. 7. Rep. Tom McClintock, R-Calif., introduced H.R. 6679, the “No Immigration Benefits for Hamas Terrorists Act,” which drew dissenting votes from Reps. Rashida Tlaib, […]
White House Denies US Will Leave Syria, but Plan Has Supporters
Despite growing calls for the U.S. to withdraw its troops from Syria, where a recent surge in Iran-backed terror attacks have targeted American service members, the Biden administration appears committed to keeping a contingent of soldiers stationed there. The White House position was in some doubt after a January article in Foreign Policy magazine by […]
Ruddy: Biden’s Restraint and Iran’s Threat
Joe Biden says he has decided how to respond to the Iran-backed attack on U.S. forces in Jordan, a strike that killed three American service members and left many wounded. Biden finds himself in this predicament because his decision-making appears to have conflicting priorities. A buzzword we keep hearing about Biden’s foreign policy is “restraint.” […]
Revenge Porn Bill Backed by Former Candidate Susanna Gibson Advances
A bill that cleared an early hurdle Wednesday in the Virginia House of Delegates would broaden the state’s revenge porn law by adding a new category of “sexual” images that would be unlawful to disseminate. Democrat Del. Irene Shin, the bill’s sponsor, said the measure would build on the General Assembly’s previous work to protect victims […]
Pro-lifers Convicted of FACE Act Violations May Serve 10 Years
Six individuals advocating pro-life views through song and prayer were convicted of federal felonies on Tuesday. They were charged with breaching the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act during a peaceful protest in 2021 at an abortion facility located just outside Nashville, Tennessee, reported Lifesite News. The convictions, which could result in sentences exceeding […]
The Messenger Shuts Down in Less Than a Year
The Messenger, an ambitious online news site that billed itself as a nonpartisan digital outlet and spent some $50 million ratcheting up its business effort, abruptly shut down Wednesday after only eight months in operation. Founder Jimmy Finkelstein sent an email to stunned employees announcing the immediate shutdown, with some 300 journalists and other workers […]
Man Accused of Beheading Father, Posting Video Online
A man accused of beheading his father in suburban Philadelphia posted a gruesome video on social media that shows him holding up the severed head and railing against the government, authorities said Wednesday. Justin Mohn, 32, who is charged with first-degree murder and abusing a corpse, was armed and had jumped a fence at a […]
Trump Touts Possible Teamsters Union Endorsement: ‘Stranger Things Have Happened’
Former President Donald Trump met with leaders of the Teamsters Union in Washington Wednesday as he tried to chip away at President Joe Biden’s organized labor support heading into a likely general election rematch. Trump participated in a roundtable with the union’s executive board, its president and members as he works to win over the […]
Biden Accepts Mayor’s Invitation to Visit East Palestine, Ohio, a Year after Train Derailment
President Joe Biden will visit the eastern Ohio community that was devastated by a fiery train derailment almost one year ago, accepting an invitation from the East Palestine mayor to see firsthand how the cleanup of spilled toxic chemicals and the recovery are coming along. Mayor Trent Conaway, a conservative who does not support Biden, […]